Fuel Surcharge

Aug. 22, 2026 by

A fuel surcharge is a fee charged to you by trucking companies or air line to cover the fluctuating cost of fuel. Fuel surcharge is figured is to take the

Five Advantages of International Freight Forwarders For Export and Import

Aug. 22, 2026 by

Starting an export-import business is a challenging, but rewarding opportunity for both the small and large companies. There are many things which should be set in place before you ever

What and How Timber Legality Verification System (SVLK)

Aug. 21, 2026 by

Do SVLK? The Timber Legality Verification System (SVLK) is a tracking system that multistakeholder arranged to ensure the legality of the timber being circulated and traded in Indonesia. Timber Legality

Hotel Booking Cancelations Surge Following Bali’s New Entry Regulations For Domestic Tourists

Aug. 21, 2026 by

Following the newly instated policy on entry requirements for domestic visitors in Bali issued yesterday (15/12), hotels in the province are facing an increase in reservation cancellations. The regulation, issued

Bali governor says foreigners without masks will be refused service

Aug. 21, 2026 by

Officials in Bali are putting their foot down to deal with foreigners who are refusing to follow COVID-19 health protocols in the province, with Governor Wayan Koster saying that those

Empty containers Rare, Logistics Costs Increased 3 Times!

Aug. 21, 2026 by

The Indonesian Logistics and Forwarders Association (ALFI) said that the increase in freight rates has increased by three times due to the scarcity of containers. Bisnis.com, JAKARTA – Logistics business

Shipping Glossary

Aug. 21, 2026 by

The Shipping glossary gives you a good overview of all the terminology used in the logistics world. Read through the different terms and ensure you understand the lingo. We are

The Secret to Understanding the Freight Rate Sheet – Abbreviations

Aug. 21, 2026 by

Accessorial Charges – Charges that are applied to the base tariff rate or base contract rate, e.g., bunkers, container, currency, destination/delivery. Aden War Risk Surcharge – A surcharge on goods

Export Containers Are Still Rare, These Are Suggestions for Container Depos

Aug. 21, 2026 by

The Indonesian Container Depot Association (Asdeki) proposed several suggestions related to the problem of export containers that are rare in the country. JAKARTA – The Indonesian Container Depo Association (ICDA)

Important Info About Sea Freight and Bulk Cargo Shipping Including Breakbulk and Dry Bulk Cargo

Aug. 21, 2026 by

If you are interested in shipping materials that require bulk cargo shipping, chances are your items will be best transported by sea with a bulk carrier. Sea transport for bulk